A study on the Mobile Phone Gender Gap in the low and middle income countries. Excerpts and Key findings.

1. A Study On The Mobile Phone Gender
Gap In The Low And Middle Income
Countries

3. - Cherie Blair

7. -Jasuben Malek,
Member of the Self Employed Women's Association
(SEWA)

13. Across all countries a woman is 21% less likely to
own a mobile phone than a man. This figure
increases to 23% if she lives in sub-Saharan Africa,
24% if she lives in the Middle East and 37% if she
lives in South Asia

14. 93% of women reported feeling safer because of
their mobile phone

15. 85% of women reported feeling
more independent because of their mobile
phone

16. 41% of women reported having
increased income and professional
opportunities once they owned a mobile
phone

17. Over the next five years women could account
for two-thirds of all new subscribers

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